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The number of people with health insurance policies rose slightly in the June 2009 quarter, the Health Funds Association of New Zealand says. The health insurance market grew by 700, or less than 0.1 percent, in the latest quarter, after dipping Continue Reading

Apply for Life Insurance through Thorners and your annually reviewable Sovereign Life policy will have 20% extra free life cover added for the first two years. The application must be accepted and the policy issued before 30 November 2009. Continue Reading

KiwiSaver has recently had a second birthday that celebrated over 1,100,500 members. Of these people 52% were female and only 18% of the total membership were aged 55 plus. Employee deductions in June 2009 amounted to $62,477,285 and for the Continue Reading

Non disclosure on insurance applications is becoming an increasingly serious issue, both for the insurers and the clients who have subsequent claims declined or deferred in their time of need. This link will take you to a TV interview giving Continue Reading

Denis Thorner of Thorner Financial Services Ltd was proud to accept the award for Best Trade/Service Business at the annual Upper Hutt Business Excellence Awards held on the 22nd July 2009. From 25 nominations in the category, Thorners were Continue Reading

The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), The Premier Association of Financial Professionals, is an international, independent association of more than 31,000 members, or less than 1%, of the worlds life insurance and financial services Continue Reading

Q&A ON RETIREMENT SAVINGS PORTABILITY Why is retirement savings portability being implemented? The New Zealand and Australian labour, financial, and goods and services markets are highly integrated by international standards. Retirement Continue Reading

Sentinel have advised that the floating rate for their Lifetime Loans will drop to 6.85% p.a. effective from 1 July 2009. This is a dramatic drop reflecting current market changes and takes affordability of the lifetime loan to a new level and Continue Reading

Those KiwiSaver members who have contributed less than $1,042 in the year since 1 July may miss out on maximising their Member Tax Credits. As you know, provided the member is aged over 18, the Government will match their contributions for the Continue Reading

While paying for your protection benefits can seem pretty simple – the regular amount required is deducted from your bank on the due date – the reality is that there are a number of different premium structures on offer and if you Continue Reading

32% of Kiwis have Health Insurance – June 2009

Get another 20% of life cover for free…

KiwiSaver Statistics June 2009

Insurance Disclosure – a real example

Winner Best Trade/Service Business – Upper Hutt Business Excellence Awards 2009

Denis Thorner has MDRT Life Qualifying Membership

Transfering Australian Super to New Zealand – July 2009 update

Sentinel Lifetime Loan Interest Rate Change from 1 July 2009

Maximising KiwiSaver Tax Credits

Understanding Life Insurance Premiums

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